1964 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis

To start off, 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 436 kg more than 1964 Fiat Grand Break.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis (373 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm). This means 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Grand Break 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis
Make Fiat Mercury
Model Grand Break Grand Marquis
Year Released 1964 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 4598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Torque 142 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1706 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm


 

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